Listening Through The Dictionary of Composers and Their Music
Charles Koechlin (1867-1950)
Bio
Charles-Louis-Eugène Koechlin was born in Paris. He studied engineering initially but wasn't successful so instead turned to music and enrolled in the Paris Conservatory. He was a contemporary of Enescu and Hahn and they studied under Ravel and Fauré. He was very prolific and composed in an eclectic impressionist neoclassical style.
Music
Violin Sonata
Les Heures Persanes
La course de printemps
The Seven Stars' Symphony
Quartetto per archi No. 2
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